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Her changing body, and politics, sent a transgender preteen on a quest

The access to puberty blockers for transgender youth is increasingly limited, leaving many children like Maria feeling anxious and uncertain about their futures.

U.K. bans puberty blockers for trans youth indefinitely

The UK has enacted an indefinite ban on puberty blockers for transgender youth, raising significant concerns regarding safety and evidence of effectiveness.

Opinion | Decisions About Gender-Affirming Care

Trans minors should be supported in accessing gender-affirming care to avoid lifelong challenges and regrets due to delayed transition.

Elon Musk says his trans child Vivian was 'killed by the woke mind virus'

Elon Musk expressed regret over allowing his trans child to take puberty blockers, linking it to 'woke mind virus'.

Elon Musk's trans daughter slams UK puberty blockers ban: 'Horrifying to witness'

Musk's condemnation of puberty blockers contrasts with his daughter's advocacy for trans youth and their treatment options.

Her changing body, and politics, sent a transgender preteen on a quest

The access to puberty blockers for transgender youth is increasingly limited, leaving many children like Maria feeling anxious and uncertain about their futures.

U.K. bans puberty blockers for trans youth indefinitely

The UK has enacted an indefinite ban on puberty blockers for transgender youth, raising significant concerns regarding safety and evidence of effectiveness.

Opinion | Decisions About Gender-Affirming Care

Trans minors should be supported in accessing gender-affirming care to avoid lifelong challenges and regrets due to delayed transition.

Elon Musk says his trans child Vivian was 'killed by the woke mind virus'

Elon Musk expressed regret over allowing his trans child to take puberty blockers, linking it to 'woke mind virus'.

Elon Musk's trans daughter slams UK puberty blockers ban: 'Horrifying to witness'

Musk's condemnation of puberty blockers contrasts with his daughter's advocacy for trans youth and their treatment options.
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#gender-dysphoria

Wes Streeting announces indefinite ban on puberty blockers for trans youth

The UK has indefinitely banned puberty blockers for under 18s experiencing gender dysphoria due to safety concerns.

Study finds use of puberty blockers safe and reversible, countering anti-trans accusations

Puberty blockers for minors are safe and reversible, challenging concerns about transgender healthcare.

U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers for Teens Indefinitely

The UK is indefinitely banning puberty blockers for under-18s with gender dysphoria, except in clinical trials, due to safety concerns.

UK government bans private puberty blocker prescriptions for trans youth

UK government bans new private puberty blocker prescriptions for under-18s.

Indefinite ban on puberty blockers to be introduced

Permanent ban on puberty blockers for under-18s announced due to safety concerns and lack of evidence regarding treatment effectiveness.

Hilary Cass Says U.S. Doctors Are Out of Date' on Youth Gender Medicine

Dr. Hilary Cass reviewed England's gender distress guidelines, finding weak evidence for puberty blockers in adolescents, cautioning on testosterone/estrogen use.

Wes Streeting announces indefinite ban on puberty blockers for trans youth

The UK has indefinitely banned puberty blockers for under 18s experiencing gender dysphoria due to safety concerns.

Study finds use of puberty blockers safe and reversible, countering anti-trans accusations

Puberty blockers for minors are safe and reversible, challenging concerns about transgender healthcare.

U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers for Teens Indefinitely

The UK is indefinitely banning puberty blockers for under-18s with gender dysphoria, except in clinical trials, due to safety concerns.

UK government bans private puberty blocker prescriptions for trans youth

UK government bans new private puberty blocker prescriptions for under-18s.

Indefinite ban on puberty blockers to be introduced

Permanent ban on puberty blockers for under-18s announced due to safety concerns and lack of evidence regarding treatment effectiveness.

Hilary Cass Says U.S. Doctors Are Out of Date' on Youth Gender Medicine

Dr. Hilary Cass reviewed England's gender distress guidelines, finding weak evidence for puberty blockers in adolescents, cautioning on testosterone/estrogen use.
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#trans-rights

Puberty blockers banned 'permanently' in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland has indefinitely banned puberty blockers for transgender minors, citing the protection and safety of young people as the primary concern.

Trans youth stage 'die in' at major London train station

Trans youth protested against the UK government's extension of the puberty blockers ban, emphasizing the impact of the decision on their lives.

Labour MPs express concern over Streeting's defence of puberty blockers ban

Labour MPs criticize decision to ban privately prescribed puberty blockers.

Government slammed for extending puberty blockers ban

UK government renews temporary ban on puberty blockers, criticized by activists for limiting access to healthcare and interfering in patient-doctor relationships.

Puberty blockers banned 'permanently' in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland has indefinitely banned puberty blockers for transgender minors, citing the protection and safety of young people as the primary concern.

Trans youth stage 'die in' at major London train station

Trans youth protested against the UK government's extension of the puberty blockers ban, emphasizing the impact of the decision on their lives.

Labour MPs express concern over Streeting's defence of puberty blockers ban

Labour MPs criticize decision to ban privately prescribed puberty blockers.

Government slammed for extending puberty blockers ban

UK government renews temporary ban on puberty blockers, criticized by activists for limiting access to healthcare and interfering in patient-doctor relationships.
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#gender-identity

In 'Free To Be,' A UCSF Doctor Dispels Myths About Trans Youth | KQED

Dr. Jack Turban's new book 'Free to Be' provides an accessible introduction for parents and others on understanding gender identity in transgender children.

Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine's most controversial debates?

The benefits and harms of puberty blockers for children seeking gender treatment are hotly debated and require careful clinical evaluation.

'Why NHS England's puberty blockers decision fails trans people like me'

Gender questioning can start at different ages; transphobia challenges youth
NHS England's decision to limit puberty blockers criticized by LGBTQ+ and medical advocacy groups

In 'Free To Be,' A UCSF Doctor Dispels Myths About Trans Youth | KQED

Dr. Jack Turban's new book 'Free to Be' provides an accessible introduction for parents and others on understanding gender identity in transgender children.

Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine's most controversial debates?

The benefits and harms of puberty blockers for children seeking gender treatment are hotly debated and require careful clinical evaluation.

'Why NHS England's puberty blockers decision fails trans people like me'

Gender questioning can start at different ages; transphobia challenges youth
NHS England's decision to limit puberty blockers criticized by LGBTQ+ and medical advocacy groups
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#transgender-healthcare

Doctors question union over puberty blocker views

Senior doctors disappointed with BMA stance on gender services, calling for reforms to be reevaluated.
A review of gender services exposed lack of research and weak evidence, prompting a shift to broader mental health-focused support.

UK's largest doctors' union condemns Cass Review's attacks on gender-affirming care - LGBTQ Nation

The BMA publicly critiques the Cass Review for limiting gender-affirming care for trans minors.

Hilary Cass says BMA doctors who criticised review are a 'small minority'

Dr Hilary Cass argues the BMA's critique lacks clarity and evidence, despite her report advocating for careful and well-researched approaches to transgender care.

Sorry Dr Cass, trans healthcare is more than just anxiety suppression

Puberty blockers remain crucial for trans youth healthcare despite claims made by Dr. Hilary Cass.

Doctors question union over puberty blocker views

Senior doctors disappointed with BMA stance on gender services, calling for reforms to be reevaluated.
A review of gender services exposed lack of research and weak evidence, prompting a shift to broader mental health-focused support.

UK's largest doctors' union condemns Cass Review's attacks on gender-affirming care - LGBTQ Nation

The BMA publicly critiques the Cass Review for limiting gender-affirming care for trans minors.

Hilary Cass says BMA doctors who criticised review are a 'small minority'

Dr Hilary Cass argues the BMA's critique lacks clarity and evidence, despite her report advocating for careful and well-researched approaches to transgender care.

Sorry Dr Cass, trans healthcare is more than just anxiety suppression

Puberty blockers remain crucial for trans youth healthcare despite claims made by Dr. Hilary Cass.
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#gender-care

Puberty-blocker focus disproportionate, Cass says

The debate on puberty blockers in gender-care is exaggerated; evidence for their effectiveness in most young individuals is limited.

'Frank and candid' ministerial talks on Sinn Fein's U-turn over puberty blockers will not be made public

Sinn Féin agrees to a temporary ban on puberty blockers, sparking debates on transparency and policy formation.

Puberty-blocker focus disproportionate, Cass says

The debate on puberty blockers in gender-care is exaggerated; evidence for their effectiveness in most young individuals is limited.

'Frank and candid' ministerial talks on Sinn Fein's U-turn over puberty blockers will not be made public

Sinn Féin agrees to a temporary ban on puberty blockers, sparking debates on transparency and policy formation.
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#healthcare-policy

U.K. temporarily criminalizes usage of puberty blockers for trans kids - LGBTQ Nation

The UK government has issued an emergency order banning puberty blockers for transgender minors, an unprecedented move with possible prison sentences.

There's Just Not Scientific Evidence That Gender Medicine for Teens Should Be Restricted

The Cass Review represents a nuanced perspective on gender identity services, emphasizing the complexities involved in medical care for transgender children.

U.K. temporarily criminalizes usage of puberty blockers for trans kids - LGBTQ Nation

The UK government has issued an emergency order banning puberty blockers for transgender minors, an unprecedented move with possible prison sentences.

There's Just Not Scientific Evidence That Gender Medicine for Teens Should Be Restricted

The Cass Review represents a nuanced perspective on gender identity services, emphasizing the complexities involved in medical care for transgender children.
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22 Republican AGs threaten to make it illegal for the American Academy of Pediatrics to endorse trans care

A group of Republican attorneys general challenges the American Academy of Pediatrics over its endorsement of puberty blockers, citing consumer protection laws.
#gender-affirming-care

Puberty blockers are 'safe, effective and reversible', study finds

Puberty blockers for transgender youth are generally safe and their effects can be reversed, according to a review by the New South Wales government.

GOP state officials are so mad that doctors support trans healthcare that they're intimidating them - LGBTQ Nation

Republican attorneys general are challenging the AAP's support for gender-affirming care for trans youth, claiming legal violations despite the letter lacking legal weight.

Puberty blockers are 'safe, effective and reversible', study finds

Puberty blockers for transgender youth are generally safe and their effects can be reversed, according to a review by the New South Wales government.

GOP state officials are so mad that doctors support trans healthcare that they're intimidating them - LGBTQ Nation

Republican attorneys general are challenging the AAP's support for gender-affirming care for trans youth, claiming legal violations despite the letter lacking legal weight.
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I've had to become my own doctor': trans young people on life after the Cass review

Puberty blockers for under-18s with gender dysphoria have effectively been banned in England, Wales, and Scotland following the Cass review.

Dr Hilary Cass denies claim she recommended 'gender-critical' book to colleagues

Former colleagues allege Dr. Hilary Cass recommended a gender-critical book before controversial youth gender care review.

Starmer asked if he will meet with trans youth over puberty blocker ban

Labour MP Nadia Whittome seeks PM Keir Starmer's meeting with trans youth over permanent puberty blockers ban
#nhs-england

My trans kid experienced a joyful, anxiety-free girlhood - all thanks to puberty blockers

Puberty blockers are described as life-saving medical intervention for trans youth.
NHS England will only provide puberty blockers to young people as part of clinical research trials.

NHS says children to no longer receive puberty blockers at gender identity clinics

Puberty blockers no longer prescribed at gender clinics, available only in clinical trials
New NHS clinics in London and Liverpool to provide holistic care for children

My trans kid experienced a joyful, anxiety-free girlhood - all thanks to puberty blockers

Puberty blockers are described as life-saving medical intervention for trans youth.
NHS England will only provide puberty blockers to young people as part of clinical research trials.

NHS says children to no longer receive puberty blockers at gender identity clinics

Puberty blockers no longer prescribed at gender clinics, available only in clinical trials
New NHS clinics in London and Liverpool to provide holistic care for children
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